Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA Bus

02/11/2024
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Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA by bus

The journey from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA by bus is 749,26 km and takes 33 hrs 45 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:30 and the last at 16:35. It is possible to travel from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA by bus for as little as €45.10 or as much as €213.30. The best price for this journey is €45.10.

Lowest Price €45.10
Journey Duration 33 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price €45.10
Highest Price €213.30
First Departure 09:30
Last Departure 16:35
Distance 749,26 km
Departure Gainesville, FL
Arrival New Orleans, LA
Carriers Greyhound, Amtrak
Cheap bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest Gainesville, FL - New Orleans, LA bus tickets can be found for as low as €57.09 if you’re lucky, or €78.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €102.60.

Find the best day to travel to New Orleans, LA by bus

When travelling to New Orleans, LA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound and Amtrak from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA
Compare services on board when travelling from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA by bus.
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Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
52.45kg
Bus
56.19kg
Flight
149.85kg
Car
119.88kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA?
A bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA is €134.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €45.10.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA is €45.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gainesville, FL and New Orleans, LA by bus?
Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA is 749,26 km.
How long does the bus between Gainesville, FL and New Orleans, LA take?
Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA is on average 33 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA?
The bus journey from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and Amtrak.
How many bus connections per day go from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA?
Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest bus from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA departs at 09:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest bus from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA departs at 16:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €45.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Gainesville, FL to go to New Orleans, LA.
What's the fastest journey time between Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gainesville, FL and New Orleans, LA is 10 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gainesville, FL and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The bus journey from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans, LA creates 56.19kg of CO2 emissions.